$61,570 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Law [L.L.M]
- Master of Law at Harvard University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
- This program has a co-op work option.
- In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
- The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Business Law
- Canadian Common Law
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law and Procedure
- Energy and Infrastructure Law
- The philosophy of the LL.M. program is to offer students a broad platform to design their own course of study within parameters set by the Harvard Law School faculty.
- Those parameters include some exposure to U.S. law, some writing experience, and, in the case of students who hold a J.D. degree from a school in the U.S. or Puerto Rico, a recommended exposure to legal theory.
- Students also have the opportunity to pursue a limited number of credits at other faculties within Harvard and other area schools and a variety of writing projects.
- About half of the LL.M. class each year writes an extensive research paper of approximately 50 pages on a topic the student develops in consultation with his or her faculty supervisor.
- Career positions may include:
- Court Clerk
- Court Reporter
- Judge
- Legal Executive
- Legal Secretary, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 |
Tuition Fees | $52456 |
Health Insurance | $1304 |
Books and supply | $900 |
Miscellaneous expenses | $6910 |
Total Fees | $61570 |
Examinations
Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 109 | 120 | 3 |
IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.5 | 9 | 3 |
GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 292 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Candidates must have an equivalent bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B+ Grade].
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year and all prerequisite subjects.
- Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Classes 11 and 12.
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.